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Washington Bancorp Rejects Director's Offer
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The Washington Post
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July 26, 1989| Author:
Sharon Warren Walsh
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Attorney Robert B. Washington Jr., who has feuded with Washington
Bancorp for months, offered to pay $133 million in cash plus
securities for the bank holding company, but was turned down
yesterday by its board.
Washington's proposal to acquire the bank company, which has
been looking for a buyer for more than a year, was filed late Monday
with the Securities and Exchange Commission and was reviewed by a
special committee of WBC directors before the entire board met
yesterday to res...
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ANSWER: Washington. ...
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; ANSWER: Washington.
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